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Thing to Look for While on Your Dock This Weekend

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This is the time of year when people start spending more time on their docks, enjoying the lake life. But for some homeowners it may have been a few months since they have done much dock time. Your dock can go through a lot through the winter season, so if you get to spend some extended time on your dock this weekend, take a look around for a few things for safety’s sake. If you would like to hear some simple tips on things to look for when it comes to dock safety and your dock’s electrical system, just keep reading. Conduit Between the winter drawdown and major wind storms, your dock may have experienced a lot of movement since last fall. That movement can cause conduit to separate at the seams, and wire to be stretched, broken, or exposed. If you recently bought your lake home and this is your first spring on the dock, you want to make sure that all your electrical wire is in conduit. These days houses can be sold without inspections, and we have seen it all when it comes to improper

Protecting Your Home With a Whole House Surge Protector

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 If you’ve ever known someone who has had a major lightning strike at their house, you know it can be devastating. The number of electronics and appliances with motherboards and circuitry that can be affected by a lightning strike is overwhelming. None of them are cheap, or something you want to do without. Having your refrigerator destroyed or your HVAC system ruined in a fraction of a second can leave you in a terrible position depending on what time of the year it is. You also face the further loss of food spoilage, etc. That doesn’t even mention your computers, hard drives, and the information stored on them. You have a lot of valuables that can be negatively affected by an electrical surge. But don’t worry, you can protect them all with a whole-home surge protector. Catalyst Electric has installed countless whole house surge protectors at Lake of the Ozarks and our clients love them! If you would like to hear more about how they work and how to get one, just read on! How It Work

How THESE Fans Can Keep You Cool All Summer!

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Typical of Missouri weather, summer temperatures arrived overnight. If you have a large commercial or industrial space to keep cool, it can be really challenging this time of the year. But we have a solution! We are certified installers for Big Ass Fans, and they are the bomb! No, that is not our description, that is the actual name of the manufacturer, and our clients absolutely love them. If you’d like to learn more about how they work, and whether one might be a great solution for you, Catalyst Electric is here to give you the full scoop in this blog. How Are They Different? Big Ass Fans work differently than ordinary fans because they are designed to move a much larger volume of air, but at a slower speed compared to traditional fans. They provide energy savings year-round making spaces feel as much as 10° cooler in the summer and saving energy in the winter as much as 30%. The combination of being able to save energy and at the same time completely transform unbearable buildings

Catalyst Electric -- The BEST Electricians at the Lake of the Ozarks!

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This week, Catalyst Electric is honored to have been named the BEST Electricians at the Lake of the Ozarks ! Lake LifeStyle Magazine opened up the voting the last couple of months for the people to vote who their favorite Lake Of the Ozarks businesses are! We were truly honored to make it through the nomination round and beyond blessed to make it to the top and be named the BEST Electricians at the Lake of the Ozarks !  We are Here to Serve YOU!  Since 2008, Catalyst Electric has provided superior, code-compliant electrical services to the Lake of the Ozarks area and surrounding communities including Camdenton, Eldon, Versailles, Laurie, and Sunrise Beach. Catalyst Electric is owned by Master and Journeyman electricians licensed in Jefferson City. Our team is well qualified to service all facets of electrical systems. We service commercial and residential customers around the area! Our specialties include (but are certainly not limited to): Residential Electrical Service, Installs, an